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Weekend Guide: April 30

By Northern Star staff | April 30, 2015

There’s still time to enjoy some local events before the summer farewells begin.TodayBlack Theater Workshop will hold its spring showcase tonight. Acts will include singers, dancers, actors and spoken word artists. The show begins 6 p.m. in Gabel Hall,...

Weekend Guide: March 5

By Northern Star staff | March 5, 2015

After a long week of midterms, treat yourself to a weekend packed with fun, local events:TodayStudents can purchase a tasty three-course meal 11-12:30 p.m. for $10 from Ellington’s, a student-run restaurant inside the Holmes Student Center. This week’s...

Student Web series focuses on life’s problems

By Darius Parker | October 20, 2014

“The Truth Tv Show” Web series’ first two seasons focused on high school and college experiences, but the actors are tackling life in the series’ third season.The third season of “The Truth,” created by sophomore communication major Jason...

Slam poetry group shows value of following dreams

Slam poetry group shows value of following dreams

By Gina Lorusso | November 12, 2013

The desire to achieve something seemingly beyond reach can become almost scary, especially as a college student with a hectic schedule, but a positive example can be the ticket to success. Impact Makars is turning its goals into reality through the use...